# Running On Empty | Scott Baugh Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/gojourneychurch-7314308/running-on-empty-scott-baugh Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/gojourneychurch-7314308/running-on-empty-scott-baugh.md Podcast: [gojourneychurch](https://stenobird.com/podcast/gojourneychurch-7314308) Published: 2026-01-25T19:20:41+00:00 Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/journeychurch/2488662 Audio file: https://content.rss.com/episodes/327456/2488662/journeychurch/2026_01_25_19_20_35_a6ac3c96-a4ec-4626-9df5-70d0c16ac092.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/gojourneychurch-7314308/episodes/running-on-empty-scott-baugh Duration seconds: 2588 ## Resource Have you ever wondered why you keep losing the same battles—even though you love God and want to do what’s right? What if the problem isn’t that you’re weak… What if you’re not a failure at all—but spiritually empty? In this message, we talk about why so many believers feel exhausted, frustrated, anxious, and stuck in cycles they can’t seem to break. Scripture reminds us that the struggle between the flesh and the Spirit is real—but it also reveals God’s solution. This teaching walks through: Why willpower alone isn’t enough How an empty or quenched spirit affects your emotions and decisionsWhat Jesus meant when He said, “The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak” Why prayer, fasting, and seeking God aren’t religious duties—but lifelines How being filled with the Holy Spirit brings real freedom and strength You’ll see that your anger, anxiety, heaviness, or lack of self-control may not mean you’re broken—it may be a sign that your spirit needs to be filled again. God doesn’t just forgive you—He empowers you. And when His Spirit fills you, everything begins to change. 📖 Key Scriptures: Romans 7–8 Galatians 5 Matthew 26:39–41 Ephesians 5:18–20 John 15:4–5 ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/gojourneychurch-7314308/episodes/running-on-empty-scott-baugh/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/gojourneychurch-7314308/running-on-empty-scott-baugh.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.